Roofing tips & guides for Rowlett
What a Rowlett roof deals with, written out for homeowners who want to understand what they are looking at before they decide anything.
Open Water Wind: What Lakefront Rowlett Roofs Take That the Rest of Town Does Not
Hail gets the attention in Rowlett and wind does the quieter work. On the lake side of town it arrives with nothing to slow it down, it goes after the edges of a roof first, and what it leaves behind outlasts the storm that made it. Here is what open water changes, and what to look for the morning after.
Rowlett Sits in Two Counties. That Matters When You Look Up Your Own Storm Record.
Storm records are filed by county, and Rowlett's city limits cross a county line. A homeowner can spend an evening reading a real hail history in good faith and be reading somebody else's. Here's how to settle which one is yours.
The Shingles on a Late-1990s Rowlett Roof, and What Replaces Them Now
The city's plat record dates a large share of Rowlett's housing to between 1998 and 2004, which puts those roofs at twenty two to twenty eight years old. What went on them then, how to tell from the yard which grade you have, and what the choices look like now.